Camellia Japonica
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Camellia Japonica
also known as ROSE CAMELLIA
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1796 Camellia Japonica Pla Nts
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite Camellia Japonica, also known as the Rose Camellia, is depicted in this beautiful 1796 illustration from Mary Evans Picture Library. The Camellia Japonica is an evergreen shrub native to Eastern and Southern Asia, and is renowned for its stunning, large, and fragrant flowers. This particular variety, with its rosy pink petals and white edges, was a popular favorite during the 18th and 19th centuries in Europe, where it was cultivated for its ornamental value. The Camellia Japonica holds a rich history, with records of its cultivation dating back to ancient China, where it was considered a symbol of wealth and prosperity. It was later introduced to Europe through trade with Japan in the late 16th century, and quickly gained popularity among the aristocracy for its elegant beauty. This illustration, created over 200 years ago, showcases the intricate details of the Camellia Japonica's delicate petals, veins, and stamen. The artist's skillful use of shading and color adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a true work of art. The illustration also serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of the Camellia Japonica, which continues to be a beloved plant in gardens around the world. The Camellia Japonica's historical significance and timeless beauty make this illustration a must-have for any botanical art collection. It is a reminder of the rich history of plant discovery and the enduring allure of nature's most beautiful creations.
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